Human enzyme polymorphism in the Canary Islands. IV. Eastern islands.

doi:10.1159/000154031

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Human enzyme polymorphism in the Canary Islands. IV. Eastern islands.

Human heredity - 1 Jan 1991

Pérez M J, Hierro J M, Marrero M J, González A M, Cabrera V M

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The genetic polymorphism of eight red cell enzymes was analyzed in four population samples from the two easternmost islands of the Canary Archipelago. No heterogeneity was detected within the islands, but differences between them were of the same magnitude as those found between the islands and t...

Topics

Alleles
Atlantic Islands
Black People
Enzymes
Gene Frequency
Humans
Phenotype
Polymorphism, Genetic

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